Gift Items

Wreath: Peace Sign$25.00
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17" diameter hand-woven vine wreath. No two alike!
Our most popular gift item, this unique hand-made peace wreath
welcomes guests in the spirit of peace and love all year 'round, or display during the holiday/winter solstice season. We include a free Peace Sign Wreath button (product code: PSW) with each wreath.
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Mug & Your Choice of 12 Buttons and/or Bumperstickers: FILL-A-MUG$24.00
Mug: FILL-A-MUGOur U.S.-made 13 oz. Cobalt Blue Glass Mug with the Margaret Mead quote on one side, and the words "Peace & Justice" on the other side.
YOU choose any 12 buttons and and/or bumperstickers: Write the product codes or names of each item in the "Ordering Instructions" or the "Customer Comments" field. We will price the buttons you select at $1 each – HALF the regular $2 price. You save $12. Your buttons will be packed in the mug, and the mug will be put in a corrugated cardboard box. To ensure against breakage, we double-pack the boxed mug in a box with recycled paper, foam "peanuts" or air pillows, all re-used from packing in cartons sent to us from other suppliers. The mug and buttons are all made in the U.S.

Peace and Justice Cobalt Blue Glass Mug
$12.00
GM-PJ13 oz. Cobalt Blue Glass Mug.
A silkscreened imprint on one side says "Peace and Justice" with a graphic of cranes flying, a symbol of peace. The other side carries a Margaret Mead quote "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has."

Union made in the U.S.A. and dishwasher safe, it's a perfect gift for the struggling activist, the part-time cytivist, the engaged citizen, the retired activist, or the radical, progressive friend, colleague, teacher, mentor or partner who drinks coffee, tea or any other beverage. As a gift, you can fill it with some buttons and stickers, too!
• We pack it in a 4" x 4" x 4" corrugated cardboard box in a larger, padded box with any other items you order at the same time.
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Peace Wreath from Coral Tree wood$28.00
This handmade, fairly-traded, ethically-produced variation Galtang vine wreath is framed with variously sized circles, cross sections of branches from the Philippine Coral Tree (what the locals call "takip-asin"). Nailed to the vine frame in three layers, the circles lend depth and a touch of modern appeal to this natural wreath. It is slightly larger in diameter than our peace wreath made of vines: 16"diameter x 1 1/2"deep, with a hook on back to hang it. Fair trade imported by SERRV. We include our Peace Sign Wreath button (code PSW) with your order.

License Plate Frame: Work For Peace And Social Justice$4.00$3.00 On Sale!LPF-WPSFrom our friends at the Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (COMD) in San Diego comes this license plate frame with white lettering screenprinted on 100% Recycled durable black plastic. Union made in the U.S.

BANNER: Paradox$22.00$19.00 On Sale!B-PARACotton canvas banner, hand silkscreen-printed by Tibetan refugees. 8.5" x 17" with wooden dowels in sleeves at the top and bottom. Cord to hang it on a wall, and four decorative red tassels at the end of each dowel. Quotation from the 14th Dalai Lama.
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BANNER: Never Give Up$22.00$19.00 On Sale!BANNER-NGUCotton canvas banner, hand silkscreen-printed by Tibetan refugees. 8.5" x 17" with wooden dowels in sleeves at the top and bottom. Cord to hang it on a wall, and four decorative red tassels at the end of each dowel. Quotation from the 14th Dalai Lama.
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Small Labels: Peace Sign Wreath / set of ten$2.50
SL-PSW-10 • 1.5" Round • ten per sheet.
Use these small labels on envelopes, cards, or stick them anywhere. We sell these at our cost.
We also have these labels in stock in packs of 100. See item code: SL-PSW-100

Small Labels: Peace Sign Wreath/set of 100$12.95
SL-PSW-100
1.5" Round Paper Labels • 5 sheets of twenty labels per sheet (100 total)
Use on holiday cards and envelopes, as well as year-round. Hand them out at events, put on gift boxes, bags, postcards.

Banner: Rainbow Peace Flag String$49.00$37.00 On Sale!BNR-9RPF9 hand-batiked panels, each measuring 11" wide by 9" long, made of 100% rayon, sewn together on a cord. Each banner is an individually made art piece, not printed by machines. The designer, artist Amara Wahaba Karuna, works for fair trade relations with small family shops where each banner is batiked, hemmed and sewn onto the cord. The vibrant colors are made using permanent dyes. This vibrantly beautiful, brightly colored banner is over 10 feet long. "Peace" is written in 7 languages: English, Arabic, Chinese, Sansrit, Russian, Latin and Hebrew. Ideal for display outdoors or indoors, at home, on holiday, at events, vigils, demonstrations, services.

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Poster: Pete Seeger$20.00
2013 • 11" x 17" print signed by the artist, Robert Shetterly
This painting is part of Robert Shetterly's growing series of Americans Who Tell the Truth. Shetterly, a Maine portrait artist has created dozens of paintings of women and men throhghout U.S. history, who have challenged the status quo in many fields. This is the first of his portraits that we are offering. The text reads: "Song, song, kept them going and going. They didn't realize the millions of seeds they were sowing. They were singing in marches, even singing in jail. Songs gave them the courage to believe they would not fail."

Banner: Mini Rainbow Peace Flags on String$35.00
BNR-MINI7RPFSimilar to the banner above, this smaller version has seven - 7" square flags. This compact "mini" version of the banner shown above has seven flag panels -sewn together on a string. This more compact version is more versatile because t can be displayed in many smaller places. The brilliant, hand-batiked banner also uses permanent dyes. It is $12 less than the full-size version, and about half the length (5.5 feet long).

Designed by Amara Karuna in Hawaii and introduced in July 2009. This smaller size can easily be displayed above and behind a standard six-foot long table, or displayed in a small dorm room, on a deck, in an office, cubicle or classroom. It also will fit nicely strung across the inside of a car, truck, camper, RV or minivan.

Book: Small Acts of Resistance: How Courage, Tenacity, and Ingenuity Can Change the World $15.00
BK-SARBy Steve Crawshaw
Trade paper 240 pages.

Remarkable, mischievous, inspiring--the eighty-odd stories in Small Acts of Resistance bring hidden histories to life. The courage of the people in these stories is breathtaking. So, too, is the impact and imagination of their actions.These mostly little known stories--including those written from eyewitness experience of the events and situations described--reveal the role ordinary people have played in achieving extraordinary change. In the real world, it will never happen, the skeptics love to tell us

LuminAid™ Solar Light$20.00
• Charge in sun for 6-7 hours for up to 15 hours of LED light.
• Inflate using valve. The inflation diffuses light like a lantern and protects
eyes from any glare from the LED light source.
• Illuminate with power switch once for LOW and twice for HIGH.
• The LuminAID is waterproof and can float.
• Weight: 3 ounces (85 grams)
• Dimensions: 12.5″ L x 8.5″ W (when deflated)
• Battery Cycle Life: Hundreds of recharge cycles, designed to last multiple
years of continuous use.
• Storage and Battery Function: The LuminAID can hold a full charge for over
4 months. Before storing for an extended period of time, it is best to make
sure the battery is fully charged. We also recommend charging every 1-2
months to keep the battery at optimum condition.
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Magnificently capturing the colorful world of Islam for the youngest readers, this breathtaking and informative picture book celebrates Islam's beauty and traditions. From a red prayer rug to a blue hijab, everyday colors are given special meaning as young readers learn about clothing, food, and other important elements of Islamic culture, with a young Muslim girl as a guide. Sure to inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures, Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns is equally at home in a classroom reading circle as it is being read to a child on a parent's lap.

DVD: Searching For Sugar Man$30.00$24.00 On Sale!DVD-SFSDocumentary • 2012 • 85 minutes • directed by Malik Bendelloul • ACADEMY AWARD WINNER: BEST DOCUMENTARY 2013!
How is it possible that a musician named Rodriguez could fail with two albums in the U.S., disappear into obscurity for years and then be unknowingly resurrected as a successful, inspirational hero in totally different country? Searching for Sugar Man tells the uplifting, almost unbelievable true mystery of Rodriguez, a story more extraordinary than any of the existing myths about him. From the producer of the Oscar-winning Man on Wire, Searching for Sugar Man is that rare film which connects with audiences and critics alike on an extraordinarily emotional level. Winner of two awards at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, including the Audience Award, director Malik Bendjelloul's documentary is a film about hope, inspiration and the resonating power of music.

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CD: The Civil Rights Movement Part 2 - by Tha Truth$18.00$12.00 On Sale!2006 • Audio CD • artist: Tha Truth
His first CD release, this underground paved the way for his subsequent albums. Tha Truth combines archival original audio sound clips from real people with his original spoken word and music to create a living audio people's history. Here are the tracks:
1. Public Address Intro featuring Martin Luther King Jr.
2. The Camden 28 Intro featuring Howard Zinn
3. The Camden 28
4. Ralph Nader On The System
5. Universal Healthcare
6. Popular Music Today
7. The Real News
8. Intelligence (The CIA)
9. Origin of Religion
10. Free Your Mind
11. We Need Peace (Featuriung Lady JAM )
12. Equality
13. What They Don't Want You 2 Know
14. The Real News (remix)
15. Global Warming
16. It's Time (Part 1)
17. Take My Advice
18. Keys 2 A Better World
19. Outside the Box
20. Words From Pam Africa
21. Solutions
22. End of The Newark March
23. F Bush (Remix)
24. Its Time (Club Mix) by DJ Filthy Rich
25. Bring The Troops Home

GROUND Organic Fair Trade Peace & Justice Ground Coffee 1 Pound Bag$11.95
GOFTC-16oz. • GROUND COFFEE Certified Organic, fair trade and kosher "Peace and Justice Coffee", a Donnelly/Colt Progressive Resources Special Blend, from Dean's Beans™ the premier small, progressive coffee importer and roaster in the Northeast. This is an especially delicious special blend of full-bodied Sumatran arabica and robust beans. 1 pound re-sealable package of fresh GROUND beans.
After years of research and disappointment, Dean's Beans has finally been able to ditch using the standard foil bags. They now use the new OMNIDEGRADABLE bag. Remove the valve and dispose of the bag in a Microbially Active Environment, like your home compost.
Dean's Beans is one of the oldest successful social enterprises in the country. Their commitment it positive change is their deepest-held value – not just the newest fads or marketing angle. We buy high and sell low. The farmers do well and you don;t have to be rich to buy our coffees. Their internationally-recognized, innovative, People-enterted Development programs nurture self-esteem and positive environmental, social and economic benefits in all our producer communities.

Whole Bean Organic Fair Trade Peace and Justice Coffee - 1 Pound Bag$11.95
WBOFTC-16oz.WBOFTC-16oz. • Certified Organic, fair trade and kosher "Peace and Justice Coffee", a Donnelly/Colt Progressive Resources Special Blend, from Dean's Beans™ the premier small, progressive coffee importer and roaster in the Northeast. This is an especially delicious special blend of full-bodied Sumatran arabica and robust beans. 16 oz. re-sealable package of fresh whole beans.
After years of research and disappointment, Dean's Beans has finally been able to ditch standard foil bags fort their new OMNIDEGRADABLE bag!
Remove the valve and tin clasp and dispose of the bag in a Microbially Active Environment, such as your home composite (or your kid's gym locker!)
It can slo be tossed in your garbage, too. But it IS now compostible!

Book: 101 Changemakers$20.00
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8.5" x 11" • Hardcover • 2013 • 215 pages • Edited by Michelle Bollinger & Dao X. Tran * Haymarket Books • History, Middle School reference
In the great tradition of Howard Zinn, 101 Changemakers offers a “peoples’ history” version of the individuals who have shaped our country for middle school students. In the place of founding fathers, presidents, and titans of industry, are profiles of those who courageously fought for social justice in America: Tecumseh, Harriet Tubman, Mark Twain, César Chávez, Rachel Carson, Harvey Milk, Henry Wallace, and many more. 101 Changemakers aims to provide young students with new ways of understanding how history is written and made.
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Book: National Geographic Visual Encyclopedia of Earth: Wonders of Our Living Planet$25.00$19.95 On Sale!BK-NGEOby Michael Allaby.This hardcover book is the definitive guide to our incredible, ever-changing world. This is the single-volume reference every forward-looking library should include, sure to foster the next generation's sense of connectedness with our world and to inspire the ecologists and scientists of tomorrow.

Flag: 3' x 5' New Glory Rainbow/U.S. Flag$49.00
F-3x5NG3' x 5' durable nylon double-stitched flag with 50 embroidered white stars on blue field and six stripes of rainbow colors • Hybrid combination of the rainbow flag with the U.S. flag • Also available in 3 other sizes: 2' x 3'; 4' x 6' and 5' x 8' • Vibrant Rainbow Colors sewn together and double stitched • Canvas Header • Brass Grommets • Made in the U.S.
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Mini Hanging Accordion-Style Mini-Poster: "Greetings & Thanks…"$7.00
MASP-G&T2" wide by 3" tall, folded MINI-version of the very popular original larger version (4.5" x 39" long, unfolded) • 100% postconsumer recycled paper
In eleven hand-lettered and watercolor-illustrated panels, GREETINGS & THANKS honors the universal message of gratitude and thanksgiving. It is long and narrow when hung on your wall (it comes with hanging string), or small and handy for prayers and meditations when keep folded on a table. Inspired by the Thanksgiving Address of the Haudenosaunee, an oral tradition used at gatherings. Designed and drawn by Karen Kerney. A portion of the proceeds from sales of this poster go to the Onondaga Nation. (www.onondaganation.org)
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